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Re: Looking for a Caslon Font
@"C.Fransen" Yes. But reads too much like a “z,” for those not familiar with cursive. Still, props to Instagram for educating popular taste on such matters!1 -
Re: Subscripts vertical alignment
Denominators (in slash-virgule fractions) that sit on the baseline can be too similar to old-style numerals, as can be seen in this example of Electra. Note also that sixteenths were not included in …2 -
Re: MyFonts in ChatGPT
AI searches follow power curve distribution. (A mimicry of human behaviour, in which certain cultural choices—e.g. Helvetica, Taylor Swift—tend to dominate all others, with the mean being far above t…2 -
Re: InkTrapGenerator — Plugin for Glyphs
Although they are called ink traps, they also served to counteract the degradation of sharp outline that occurred in the many photographic transfers that occurred during the print production workflow…3 -
Re: Seeking Examples of Typeface Design Documention
I wouldn’t say this is classic, but it’s the most comprehensive case study I’ve written about a commission: Case study of Sense/Sensibility and Pratt, commissioned for a newspaper redesign. The most …3
